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  • Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 01 1.6 Adjusting/replacing boot lock 29 Apr 2008 (Forum)
    Hello, My Ford Focus Esate 2001 reg has a faulty tailgate/boot lock. After a day trip found could not close the tailgate. The door does not open when driving but the tailgate will not fully close. Is it possible to do a DIY repair or adjust? Help please!
  • Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 1998 1.25 Zetec - error codes, how to remove?. 2 Mar 2008 (Forum)
    I've had cooling probs on my fiesta, I think I've fixed it?,now i just read in the Haynes that it will still be in limp home mode,(ford say LOS) how do i take it out of this mode, ie reset codes?.
  • Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - Offered 2.0 zetec 17 Dec 2007 (Forum)
    Company I have a vague connection with is offering for sale a 3 year old Ford Focus 2.0 zetec in Black 70k on the clock with full main dealer service history and in eat your dinner off it perfect condition. £4k cash money. I say bargain. What say you?
  • Ford Mondeo IV (2007 - ) - NiceNewCar.com 8 Nov 2007 (Forum)
    Hello, Has anyone bought a car from any online brokers. I am thinking of purchasing a new Ford Mondeo from Nicenewcar.co.uk and wondered if anyone had any experience of dealing with this company. I will be saving around 4 1/2 thousand pound off the list price, so thought they at least deserved
  • Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 speedometer 23 Aug 2007 (Forum)
    I run a 2002 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec 5 door hatch with 86000 miles covered. Recently the speedo has started to "flicker "occasionally between 50 - 70 mph. Is the speed sensor on its last legs, or is it something else? Comments gratefully accepted. Thanks.... Tweaked subject line to include model
  • ford focus timing belt 10 Apr 2007 (Forum)
    There appears to be confusion as to when to renew the timing belt on a mk 1 Focus. I run a 51reg 1.6 zetec and my Ford dealer does not give a definitive answer. The book says 100,000 miles and other "experts" say 60 - 80.000 miles. My car has completed 81,000 miles. So what do contributors
  • ford focus diesel injector leak 5 Feb 2007 (Forum)
    diesel is spraying from the top of one of the injectors on 1999 ford focus 1.8 diesel. i have noticed that the orange 'o' ring on this injector appears to be missing. it is visible on the other three. i have tried tightening the injector. does anyone know if i can just buy just the 'o' ring
  • Ford Ka thrust bearings? 28 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    With ford car t reg we have recently bought, when I change from first gear when pulling off it makes a funny noise sort of grating??? we were told dry thrust bearing? the clutch seems fine and all gear changes are smooth, it just makes this noise when changin up or down from 1st gear???
  • Ford Focus Airbags Going Off 25 Jun 2006 (Forum)
    Does anybody know what the minimum speed required is to set off both airbags of a Ford Focus in a front end collision? I was hit on the rear of my car by a focus which fired off both his airbags and he claims he was only doing 30mph is this possible? The impact was focused in on his passenger
  • Ford mondeo- washer jet 26 May 2006 (Forum)
    well the rear washer jet seems to have stopped working on the mondeo. I investigated the cause and it turns out that the water in the rear seems to be collecting in the boot rather than washing the screen. Now would you expect this to be covered under warranty on a 16month old car? Ford seem
  • Ford Ka Front brake pads & discs 9 Dec 2005 (Forum)
    Hi, Can someone tell me how often these normally need replacing? I've done 40,000 miles in my ford ka and I know that they probably need doing know as I was told at my last service they needed it in another 5k miles. Also how much is it likely to cost to have both done? Thanks
  • Ford KA brake squeak & PAS noise 10 Nov 2005 (Forum)
    My Ford KA brakes squeak when I am braking moderately to hard. Is this something I need to get seen to early? Also sometimes when I turn the steering makes a motor whir type sounds. I assume this is the PAS. Is this also something I should get seen to early? Any help appreciated. Thanks.
  • Ford Mustang 5 Sep 2005 (Forum)
    The Ford Mustang keeps cropping up in the Saturday Telegraph motoring section the original article telling of the great troubles somebody went to import one from America.These cars are available of the peg any colour and spec at far below the prices stated in the article from Germany 36,000 euros
  • tyre pressures? 1998 Ford Mondeo 23 Apr 2005 (Forum)
    Hi, I have just bought a ford mondeo 2.5 V6 Si hatch 1998, I have no owners manual, does anyone know the correct tyre pressures for my car? it is fitted with the original alloy wheels and low profile 205/50/16 tyres, at the moment they are all at 30Psi but look on the soft side thanks in advance
  • Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 00 1.8 Cam belt change. 23 Mar 2005 (Forum)
    I have a W reg Ford focus 1.8 38000 miles a full service history with all receipts, but i cant find any evidenace of cam belt replacement does anybody know at what point i should get this changed or can it be easily checked ?
  • Ford mondeo speedo woes 13 Dec 2004 (Forum)
    Hello all. A friend at work has an L registered mondeo (the one with the boot not hatch) (1.8) The speedo has gone for a holiday. It does not clock...
  • ford mondeo 1.8td L reg 5 Nov 2004 (Forum)
    the sheep ford fiesta. 1.8d. j reg. 91\'.
  • fuel filler neck - ford fiesta 1 Mar 2004 (Forum)
    all, i noticed today that my fuel filler pipe has came off the surround at the top, ive looked to see if there is any clips or anything, but i cant see any. does this normally just clip on (some how) or should there be a worm drive/jubilee clip to hold it on. -- shaun the sheep ford fiesta
  • Nice article on the Ford F150 19 Jan 2004 (Forum)
    ...in this weekend's DT Motoring section. http://tinyurl.com/2y4d4 I'm beginning to regret selling mine after 2.5 months in a jelly-mould cookie cutter sedan like everyone else's, and yesterday found me wandering round the local Ford showroom loking at the new ones. Quite by chance, natch
  • ford focus 30 Jan 2003 (Forum)
    need in a medium sized car that doesn't look dated. i still don't think a ford is as well built as a japenese car. c'mon they are the kings of electronics!
 

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